Senior Obstetric Ultrasound Lead & Mentor

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital; New York (NY); On-site; USD 179,804,000 - 211,037,000; Full time

Job summary

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is seeking a Lead Ultrasound Technologist in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Imaging Center. The role emphasizes high-quality obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound, leadership within the imaging team, and collaboration with Maternal-Fetal Medicine physicians to ensure diagnostic excellence.

You will mentor sonographers, coordinate student rotations, and contribute to ongoing imaging operations while maintaining patient-centered care in a busy maternal health setting in

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Graduate of an accredited Ultrasound Technology program.
• Registered Diagnostic Medical Sonographer (RDMS) through the American Registry for Diagnostic Medical Sonography (ARDMS).
• BCLS certification required.
• If working in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Imaging Center, a minimum of three years of direct obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound experience is required, including experience in Maternal‑Fetal Medicine or another advanced prenatal imaging environment.
• Previous experience mentoring sonographers, serving as a preceptor, or supporting ultrasound student education preferred.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Computer literacy required.

Responsibilities

• Serve as a lead clinical resource within the Maternal‑Fetal Medicine Imaging Center.
• Support workflow coordination, staff onboarding, and mentorship of sonography team members.
• Coordinate and facilitate ultrasound student clinical rotations, providing clinical guidance and instruction.
• Collaborate with Maternal‑Fetal Medicine physicians, genetic counselors, and multidisciplinary team members to support comprehensive prenatal diagnostic and procedural services.
• Perform diagnostic ultrasound procedures using appropriate techniques and protocols.
• Select appropriate transducers and adjust equipment settings to ensure optimal image quality and diagnostic accuracy.
• Verify patient clinical history and evaluate relevant test results and imaging.
• Position and transfer patients safely and provide immobilization devices as needed.
• Assist physicians during specialized procedures.
• Report malfunctioning sonographic and related equipment.
• Assist in maintaining adequate supplies and operational readiness.
• Support departmental accreditation and recertification activities.

Skills

OB/GYN ultrasound

Clinical leadership

Mentoring

Team collaboration

Education

Accredited Ultrasound Technology program

Tools

RDMS

Job description

NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital is seeking a Lead Ultrasound Technologist in the Obstetrics and Gynecology Imaging Center. The role emphasizes high-quality obstetric and gynecologic ultrasound, leadership within the imaging team, and collaboration with Maternal-Fetal Medicine physicians to ensure diagnostic excellence.

You will mentor sonographers, coordinate student rotations, and contribute to ongoing imaging operations while maintaining patient-centered care in a busy maternal health setting in